Paying taxes: Profit tax in Spain
Spain: Paying taxes: Profit tax was 10.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Profit tax in Spain, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: profit tax in Spain stood at 10.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: profit tax in Spain peaked at 23.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2011.
Spain ranks 130th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Profit tax in Spain, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23.4% | — |
| 2006 | 23.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 23.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.9% | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 20.9% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 20.7% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -94.2% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20.8% | +1633.3% |
| 2014 | 21.7% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 13.4% | -38.2% |
| 2016 | 12.5% | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 10.6% | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 10.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.6% | 20.9% | 23.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 1.2% | 21.7% | 10 |
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More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: profit tax in Spain?
- Paying taxes: profit tax in Spain was 10.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2011.
- How does Spain rank for paying taxes: profit tax?
- Spain ranks 130th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: profit tax rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The profit tax measures the amount of income taxes borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t.